TO THE MEDIA AND PUBLIC
1-On 21 June at around 20:45 hour, a clash occurred in between our guerrillas and soldiers belongs to the occupier force of the Turkish state army nearby the Deleze military military station in the district of Yuksekova/Hakkari. Our forces couldn’t be able to clerify the number of killed and/or wounded soldiers.
2-On 21 June at 22:30 hour, our guerrillas carried out an action against a police vehicle in the district of Dagkapi/Diyarbakir. Our forces couldn’t be able to clerify the number of killed and wounded policeman.
3-On 21 June at around 20:00 hour, our guerrillas carried out a Road and I.D. check-up action on the Bitlis-Diyarbakir, upon based on intelligence reports. During the action, a vehicle which was carrying contras, drove on our forces and opened fire at them. As a result of retaliation of our forces 1 Contra killed and 1 other wounded.
Our guerrillas Road and I.D. check-up action continued until 22 June at 08:00 hour. During the action, 500 vehicles have been stopped and the people informed about the latest developments. Also, 2 teachers, whome are the tools of cultural asimilation, and 1 soldier have been taken under custody and, 1 work machinery belongs to the state destroyed by our guerrillas. The occupier force of the Turkish state army launched a military operation in the area, in morning hours of 22 June. The operation still continues by the hidden units as in terms of search and ambushes.
4-On 22 June at 15:00 hour, a joint action carried out against the Amutka military station in the district of Hozat/Dersim by the HPG and TIKKO Guerrillas. During the action, the enterence of the military station and other facilities have been targeted, yet the number of killed and wounded soldiers of the occupier force of the Turkish state army couldn’t be able to clerified. Aftermath of this action, enemy forces carried away their corpses of killed and wounded soldiers with sikorsky type helicopters. Also, a military operation launched in the surrounding area of the military station, which still continues.
5-On 16 June, an incident reflected to the media that a youth have been wounded as a result of an explosion in the Plateau of Zorkun/Osmaniye. Our guerrilla forces have nothing to do with this incident. Matter effect, the area where the explosion occurred is under the control of the occupier forces of the Turkish state army, where they always carry out ambushes.
HPG Media and Communication Center
23.06.2012